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The St. Francisville Experiment

2000Movie1 h 19 minPG-13

41
WeakGoodWatch score

A terrifying, tense horror movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you scare easily

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

Everything you've heard is true.

Four non-actors, with no script, lock themselves in a haunted Louisiana plantation home overnight to film what takes places. The Lalaurie plantation, site of grisly murders, comes alive before their camera lens and they experience a night more terrifying and incredible than they imagined.

Feels like

  • Found Footage Horror
  • Haunted House
  • Southern Gothic
  • Amateur Production
  • Supernatural Investigation
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Louisiana
  • Late 90s Aesthetic

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Ted Nicolaou

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 15, 2000 · 1 h 19 min · PG-13

Released
April 15, 2000
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Violence
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$250,000
Available in
110 countries

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Questions about The St. Francisville Experiment

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The St. Francisville Experiment worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 3.9).

Is The St. Francisville Experiment okay for kids?

PG-13Disturbing imageryViolence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for disturbing imagery and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will The St. Francisville Experiment scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Is The St. Francisville Experiment plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.